Why You Sometimes See Naughty Words in NYT Games (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Puzzle editors choose solutions based on curated references and human judgment. But there’s more freedom in the guesses players can make.
Why You Sometimes See Naughty Words in NYT Games. Puzzle editors on their word-choice criteria:
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